With a large expat population and growing number of young professionals flocking to the Spanish coast for its relaxed attitude, beach vibe and cultural attractions, there are certainly countless ways to meet other remote workers in Valencia. Joining a group is extremely important here -- not only will you be able to make local friends but also improve your language skills and get a different, more authentic perspective on the city. Even more important, joining expat and digital nomad circles can be valuable in terms of helpful tips and even business opportunities. Below we list some of the best remote worker groups in Valencia.
This group is one of the best ways to meet remote workers in Valencia as it is dedicated to the social and working life of digital nomads in the city. Valencia Coffees and Co-working is a perfect space to ask for tips and recommendations on city life, as well as to find other like-minded individuals to get a coffee with or set up a coworking spot in one of the city’s many cafés. They also have weekly meetups at cafes and bars throughout the city. In general, it is an important community to know about the latest news and events in the city regarding remote work and life in Valencia.
Another important remote worker group in Valencia, this one is useful because of its large membership and activity levels. Using the search function you are likely to find answers to common questions about moving to and living in Valencia. It is also a perfect place to connect with long-term expats living in Valencia, and get the low-down on day-to-day things such as great new markets and cafés. Like most facebook groups for expats, Expats in Valencia is a great place to make friends and perhaps even find individuals to share an apartment with!
This popular meetup community is a great remote worker group in Valencia to join and enjoy the city’s many food, culture and art events with other international visitors in town. The group is well-managed and organizes regular sports trips as well as drinks meetups and mixers for newcomers. The International Club Valencia meets in English mainly but often organizes language exchange events to give everyone’s Spanish muscles a good workout — the club's active membership means it is a sure way to meet remote workers in Valencia.
One of the very best communities for remote workers in Valencia who love being in touch with nature, the local Mountain Enthusiasts’ Club plans regular trips to mountains and national parks across the region and the country. Activities are frequent, well-attended and organized. It is a convenient and rewarding way for remote workers to take a break and enjoy a day getting to know Spain away from the charms of the city. Trips usually have a cost associated with travel and equipment.
This meetup community is one of the best groups for practicing your Spanish, getting a sense of local culture and meeting remote workers in Valencia. The group provides a space, usually meeting in a cool bar or restaurant in the city, and encourages individuals to socialize in a laid-back setting. The group is open to all levels of Spanish and English and is absolutely free to join!
For more information about living in Valencia as a remote worker, check out our complete Valencia guide.